The Gulf Higher Education Summit scheduled for October 10 & 11, 2021 will deliver thought-provoking dialogue about international higher education. ​​Join the Chamber and its partners for two days of inspiring keynotes and panels from international thought leaders and experts on the trends shaping the future of higher education.

Admission to the summit is free and open to all. Please click here to register.

The Gulf Student Engagement Fair scheduled for December 11 & 12, 2021, will provide an opportunity for university officials to engage directly with potential students, showcase their academic offerings, while also demonstrating how they are supporting international students through these extraordinary times.

Interested colleges and universities can register for booths and advertisement options for the Student Engagement Fair in December using this link. An invoice will be sent after you have registered. Early registration for booths is $1,300 through October 15th, 2021. Beginning October 16th, 2021, booth registration will be $2,000.

For both the Summit and the Engagement Fair, the Gulf Higher Education Conference will utilize a customized, user-friendly and intuitive Kestone online conference platform with the latest AI-powered networking to duplicate many of the connections of an in-person event. Listen to exceptional speakers and thought leaders at the Summit on a platform that transforms attendees from passive listeners to active participants. Engage in one-on-one chats about your institution during the engagement fair utilizing Kestone's state of the art technology.

Summit Highlights

• Inspiring keynotes and panels delivered by international thought leaders and experts on the trends shaping the future of higher education

• Virtual workshops providing core learning opportunities with engaging facilitators

• Opportunities to maximize learning and exchange experiences with like-minded individuals

• Check our agenda here
  

Student Engagement Fair Highlights

• Virtual and interactive spaces to engage with qualified and fully funded students

• State of the art virtual platform to help boost educational recruitment plans in the GCC & Gulf Region 

• Access to decision-makers in the Education & Training sectors

• Gain valuable insight and market intelligence with target audiences before, during, and after the conference

Why Us?

The Alhambra-U.S. Chamber and the Summit Executive Committee bring unparalleled expertise to planning this event.

Introducing the Summit Executive Committee

The Summit Executive Committee for the event includes EdOrbis, Gulf Conferences Ltd, Global Specialists Inc., Rajika Bhandari Advisors, and Competence Solutions.

EdOrbis is an online platform that enables foreign students to search, apply and enroll in universities in the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates.

Gulf Conferences Ltd (GCL) is a leading event organizer with specific expertise in events that have a MENA region representation.

Global Specialists Inc. is based in New York and focuses on Study Abroad, setting up branch campuses and program sites, and building international partnerships.

Rajika Bhandari Advisors brings extensive expertise in international student engagement, institutional engagement strategy, and curation, and serves as a thought partner to the Chamber.

The Alhambra-U.S. Chamber has played a major role with numerous international conferences and summits in the Middle East, India, UK, and Europe. It has served as a strategic and/or implementation partner as well as organized and curated panels.

We also bring a combined 70+ years of research and data-driven understanding of international student enrollment trends, student demand, and the global higher education landscape.

Sponsorship

The Alhambra-US Chamber has a number of sponsorship opportunities that will be customized on the basis of your priorities and within the overall theme of the summit. The opportunities range from appropriate branding in all our communications, booth options, and more. Kindly connect with us to discuss mutually beneficial options. management@alhambrauschamber.org

Registration

General (Summit) registration can be found at this link.

Colleges and universities can register for booths and advertisements for the Student Engagement Fair using this link.

We will invoice colleges and universities after you have registered. Early registration for booths through October 15th is $1,300. Beginning October 16th, booth registration will be $2,000.

We are happy to answer any questions regarding sponsorship and booth accommodations at management@alhambrauschamber.org.